“Library staff embrace mental health training” — GoSkagit.com

Mental Health First Aid trainings are a proven way to learn to assess the signs and help people experiencing mental health and substance abuse crises.

Public employees at libraries and other city departments often come into contact with people in need of support, and they need to know the best ways to help in these instances.

In Mount Vernon, the city is ahead of the curve and has been training its library, Parks and Recreation staff, and others from departments across the city through our Mental Health First Aid classes.

Hear from our Training Coordinator and read more in this article by the Skagit Valley Herald.

See upcoming Adult Mental Health First Aid and Youth Mental Health First Aid Classes.